Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2014 Ford Kuga Diesel 1997cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 128,979 miles on the clock, averaging 9,123 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 TDCi engine is known for g6dg. Common Ford Kuga issues include tailgate catch/latch knocking and gear lever gaiter wear.
MOT & Mileage History for BG03 LAR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 128,979 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 179 |
| Average per year | 9,123 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Ford Kuga
These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Kuga models (2012–2019), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Tailgate catch/latch knocking
The tailgate catch mechanism wears or loosens, causing play in the latch assembly. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (new catch + labour).[1]
Gear lever gaiter wear
Rubber gaiter around the gear shifter splits or degrades prematurely. · Typical repair: £50-£150 (new gaiter + labour).[1]
Door creaks
Door hinges or seals dry out/wear, causing friction in the door mechanism. · Typical repair: £80-£200 (grease hinges/seals or replace bushes).[1]
Keyless entry door handle sensor failure
Salt/water ingress corrodes sensors in the exterior door handles (keyless models). · Typical repair: £150-£400 (clean/replace handle sensor).[2][3]
G6DG
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BG03 LAR |
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Kuga |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1997cc |
| Year | 2014 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BG — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About BG03 LAR
What car is BG03 LAR?
BG03 LAR is a black Ford Kuga, diesel (1997cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2014.
What is the mileage of BG03 LAR?
The last recorded mileage for BG03 LAR was 128,979 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BG03 LAR passed its MOT?
BG03 LAR has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2025.
Is BG03 LAR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG03 LAR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2014, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BG03 LAR?
BG03 LAR is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.